Mental health 'needs recognition from employers'

Expatriate medical insurance policyholders and other individuals who have mental health problems should receive more support from their employers, the Scottish Association for Mental Health has argued.

According to Carolyn Roberts, head of policy and campaigns at the charitable organisation, "stigma and discrimination in the workplace continues to be a serious problem for people with mental health problems".

However, she added ...

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Expat Health Insurance News: Cold weather spurs more holidays

International insurance policyholders living in the UK are likely to start looking for last-minute holidays to winter sunshine destinations, Round the World Experts has stated.

The wintry conditions currently being experienced in Britain will encourage many people to look for Christmas getaways, said Paul Bondsfield, head of marketing at the organisation.

"Bad weather combined with the turning of the new year means we expect to see an increase in people booking longer trips, whether that is a month backpacking in the sun in Thailand or a career break spent travelling the world for six months," he explained...

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